Two adults and a child injured in crash south of La Plata

Local News August 1, 2020 Jennifer Thies

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Three Columbia residents sustained injuries when a car overturned five miles south of La Plata on the morning of Saturday, August 1^st.

The driver, 23 year old Qayshanta Blackman, and passengers, 22 year old Collaneice Jones and a two year old girl, were transported by ambulance to the Northeast Regional Medical Center of Kirksville. The Highway Patrol reports the infant received moderate injuries, and the adults received minor injuries.

The car traveled south on U. S. Highway 63 before running off the left side of the road, striking an embankment, becoming airborne, and overturning. The vehicle came to rest on its top in the median and was totaled.

The Patrol notes the driver and passengers wore safety devices.

The Atlanta Fire Department, La Plata Police Department, Macon County Sheriff’s Department, and Macon County Ambulance assisted.

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Jennifer Thies

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Jennifer’s interest in radio began at a young age. She started as a news reporter at KTTN in January 2017, but previously worked almost a year and a half as an on-air announcer and with news at the NPR affiliate KXCV/KRNW, which serves Northwest Missouri. Jennifer was born and raised in St. Joseph, Missouri. She received a Bachelor of Science in Mass Media: Broadcast Production with an Emphasis in Audio Production from Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville.